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The Rest of Us with Dana Tenille Weekes
The Rest of Us podcast explores rest as self-liberation for advocates and professionals who are losing themselves to the demands of work, loved ones, friends, strangers, and this dizzying world. The Rest of Us cultivates a community through honest reflections, conversations, and laughter for people willing to embrace rest differently.
The Rest of Us with Dana Tenille Weekes
Latest Episodes
Poetic Interlude - Malik Thompson reading "Overture"
What practices of care do I offer to, and receive from, those I love? In this Poetic Interlude, Malik Thompson reads “Overture,” first published in Hayden’s Ferry Review.Creatives, including poets, show us h...
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Poetic Interlude - Tatiana Johnson-Boria reading "The Daughter Becomes Her Mother's Body"
What is something happening (or not happening) in your life, where you are rushing the pace to force fruition? In this Poetic Interlude, Tatiana Johnson-Boria reads her poem “The Daughter Becomes Her Mother’s Body,” first published in
Ep. 34: Don't Deny Your Genius for People's Performative Insecurities
Do you live alive? What if you navigated the world knowing you have a genius?In this episode of The Rest of Us, host Dana Tenille Weekes holds space for listeners to (1) let them know they have a genius; and ...
Poetic Interlude - Benin Lemus reading "The Fifth City"
What are the qualities, obvious and subtle, that show up for you? This Poetic Interlude features Benin Lemus and also celebrates the 20th Anniversary of Torch Literary Arts, an organization established to publish and promote ...
Poetic Interlude - Amanda Johnston reading "For Loud Women Like Me"
How do you find honey in the marrow of the night and pass the cup around? This Poetic Interlude features Amanda Johnston and also celebrates the 20th Anniversary of Torch Literary Arts, an organization established to publish ...